🎬 Drama, Music

The Five Pennies

⭐ 6.9/10 1959 1h 57m Dir. Melville Shavelson

About this movie

Dixieland cornetist Red Nichols runs into opposition to his sound, but breaks through to success. He marries a warm, patient woman and even finds time to raise a family. Then tragedy strikes when their daughter contracts polio.

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6.9/10 29 votes

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Year
1959
Runtime
1h 57m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
29
Genre
Drama, Music
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Music 🎬 Melville Shavelson 👤 Danny Kaye 👤 Barbara Bel Geddes 👤 Louis Armstrong

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Questions about The Five Pennies

The Five Pennies has a runtime of 1h 57m (1 hour and 57 minutes).
The Five Pennies was directed by Melville Shavelson and released in 1959.
The Five Pennies is a Drama, Music film (1959).
The cast of The Five Pennies includes Danny Kaye, Barbara Bel Geddes, Louis Armstrong, Harry Guardino, Bob Crosby.
The Five Pennies has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 29 votes.

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